
This extensive archive consists of printed linen-texture color lithograph postcards primarily postmarked in 1949. The collection features diverse topographical views of California, Florida, Arizona, Hawaii, Alaska, and Alabama, including specific locations like Santa Barbara, Miami, and the Grand Canyon. Notable subjects include the Samarkand Hotel, California missions, and various municipal buildings published by Western Publishing & Novelty Co. and Curt Teich & Co. under the C.T. Art-Colortone brand. Much of the lot contains personal correspondence addressed to Mr. Otto Schneider, providing a rich social history of mid-century American tourism. Transcribed locations include Santa Barbara Mission, Everglades, Lassen Peak, Mesa Verde, and Lake Tahoe. Dimensions: 3.5 x 5.5 inches each.
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